Heske is a game changing and awards winning business leader with a consistent record of transforming new businesses for rapid expansion. He brings more than 25 years of investment management, Impact, and leadership experience to the industry and his individual accomplishments include building and leading several wealth management organizations in California.

Prior to joining Newday as CEO, he ran the Private Client business for Stone & Youngberg, LLC a leading responsible public finance organization which was acquired by Stifel Nicolaus & Company in 2010. Doug was previously President and CEO of Nollenberger Capital Partners, Inc. (NCPI), a San Francisco-based broker/dealer and registered investment advisor. He was instrumental in developing NCPI’s wealth management business and orchestrated the firm’s sale to Sterne Agee in 2011. Prior to NCPI, he was the California Regional Director of Piper Jaffray, and a member of the firm’s Operating Committee. During his thirteen years with Piper Jaffray, he launched the firm’s wealth management business in San Francisco, led significant growth for the business across California, and created the firms impact and responsible investment platform.

He has served on the Executive Committee of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) Western District since 1996 and was acting chairman from 2002—2004. He is currently a member of SIFMA’s Regional Wealth Management Round Table and has served on FINRA’s District 1 Committee. In addition, he is a past board president of The Edgewood Center for Children and Families, where he was a board member for eight years. Currently, he serves as a Director for Safe and Sound, and a board trustee for the Oakland Museum of California. 

As Newday’s Chief Compliance Officer Mr. Hsu is responsible for Firm’s overall risk management and regulatory compliance program.  He brings over two decades of compliance experience in asset management, investment banking and capital markets.  Prior to Newday he was a Public Finance banker with InspereX and 280 CapMarkets where he worked with municipal bond issuers structuring financing solutions for public infrastructure improvement such as schools, roads, sewers, and public transportation and CCO of Stone & Youngberg, the most active underwriter of California and Arizona Municipal Bonds.  He has been an advisor to a number of startups in the Bay Area focusing on FinTech companies that seek to democratize investing and make traditionally institutional investments more accessible.  He has bachelor degrees in Economics and Psychology from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.   

Mr. DeCourcy joined Newday Impact as part of its acquisition of Magni Global Asset Management in January 2021. He brings more than a decade of portfolio management, client relations, and operational expertise to the firm. In his current role, Mr. DeCourcy establishes new client accounts, rebalances portfolios, calculates performance data, as well as other key operational duties. Prior to entering the asset management industry, he worked for U.S. Bank in its Corporate and Business Credit Card department, also in an operations and client relationship capacity. Mr. DeCourcy’s interest and skill in finance, investments, and governance has led to a strong commitment to ESG impact investing. Mr. DeCourcy received an MBA in Finance from the University of Minnesota and a BA in Economics from Trinity University.

Having joined Newday Impact in January 2021, Mr. Snyder is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the firm’s efforts to increase brand awareness and its day-to-day social media efforts, particularly those related to Newday partnerships, its mission-driven investment strategies, and the firm’s responses to environmental, social, and governance events. Mr. Snyder ensures these efforts are conducted in alignment with investor ESG missions, highlight ESG causes, as well as communicate the Newday’s ESG value proposition. Mr. Snyder has held creative, marketing, and digital specialist roles at several investment-related and technology-related ventures, including ThreeFold Foundation, DecentraNet, and BlockStar. Mr. Snyder received a J.D. in International Law and Legal Studies from American University Washington and International Business, Trade, and Tax Law from Esade, a global academic institution driving meaningful change through social commitment and innovation. He received a B.A. in Economics from West Virginia University.